BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1591
HB 1591: Agency rule review process
Improving the business climate and stimulating job creation by requiring certain agencies to establish a formal review process of existing rules.
Summary
- Requires the departments of Ecology, Labor and Industries, and Health to establish a formal review process of existing rules.
From the House Bill Report (HB 1591), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 31, 2013
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Norma Smith (R-10)
- Introduced
- January 31, 2013 in the House
- Last action
- January 13, 2014
- Companion bill
- SB 5679
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- HB 1591, SHB 1591
AN ACT Relating to improving the business climate and stimulating job creation by requiring certain agencies to establish a formal review process of existing rules;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Norma Smith (R-10)
18 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 12 Republicans)
Kevin Van De Wege D-24Chad Magendanz R-5Sherry Appleton D-23Jan Angel R-26Monica Jurado Stonier D-17Joe Schmick R-9Dave Upthegrove D-33Cindy Ryu D-32Liz Pike R-18Steve O'Ban R-28Dave Hayes R-10Brian Blake D-19J.T. Wilcox R-2Larry Haler R-8Vincent Buys R-42Shelly Short R-7Judy Warnick R-13Kevin Parker R-6
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1591)
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1591)
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1591)
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1591)
- Referred to Appropriations.
- GOE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1591)
- Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1591)
- Minority; without recommendation.
- GOE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- GOE - Executive action taken by committee.
- First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
HB 1591 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- HB 1591 (2021–22) Charter schools/local enrich
- HB 1591 (2019–20) Homelessness rights
- HB 1591 (2017–18) Vehicular assault sentencing
- HB 1591 (2015–16) High school and beyond plans
- HB 1591 (2011–12) Protection orders/workplace
- HB 1591 (2009–10) Trans benefit district funds